Lieut Edward G Stepanek Promoted In Pacific Action
Lieut Edward G Stepanek has been promoted to lieutenant junior grade while on duty somewhere in the Pacific. He is assigned to a fighting squadron aboard an aircraft carrier and earned the rank in action. A Wilson High School graduate, he studied at the University of Iowa and Pensacola before induction.
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Pacific
Edward G. Stepanek
R. J. Stepanek
Nineteenth Street
Stepanek
Naval Air Station Pensacoola
Pacific Fleet
Wilson High School
University of Iowa
Pensacola
Waiters Return To Work At House Restaurant
Washington report says about two thirds of the waiters at the Capitol House restaurant returned to work after a midday walkout over the wage scale. The manager noted no agreement yet and said talks would resume after reviewing the restaurant’s finances.
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Washington
Confess
Senate
Sokesmen
Ceilings on Woolen Fabrics Lowered by OPA
The Office of Price Administration set new maximum prices for woolen and worsted fabrics, superseding prior limits deemed inappropriate for woolen apparel. The June 22 order bases ceilings on last season’s selling period, promising reductions up to 24 cents from March 1942 in manufacturers’ prices across various fabrics.
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Washington
Office of Price Administration
OPA
Manufacturer Plans Markup for Ad Cost Increases
A manufacturer intends to add a specified percentage markup to cover rising basic costs. The decision targets keeping operations profitable as raw material and labor expenses rise across the industry.
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Facturer
MacLeish Attacks Press Campaigns Against Government
Archibald MacLeish denounces unnamed individuals and media voices for abusing free speech by spreading abusive propaganda against the government. He singles out Col. T. R. McCormick of the Chicago Tribune during remarks to the National Retail Dry Goods Association, arguing such tactics undermine democratic civility.
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Chicago
INS
Archibald MacLeish
Office of Facts and Figures
Tes
National Retail Dry Goods Association
MacLeish
Col
T. R. McCormick
Chicago Tribune
Bertie McCormick
Bertie
Rule on Stockholders in Standard Oil Nebraska Filed Suit
District Judge Francis Dineen ruled stockholders of the old Standard Oil of Nebraska may recover 1,465,180 dollars from the 1939 sale of Nebraska operations to Standard Oil of Indiana which fetched 2,824,552 dollars.
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Omaha
Francis Dineen
Old Standard Oil Company of
Nebraska
Standard Oil of
Indiana
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